Jennifer Nam Choi

Jennifer Nam Choi spearheads initiatives to address the complexities of skin cancer treatment and oncodermatology at Northwestern University. As a distinguished professor in the field of dermatology, Dr. Choi brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role, having earned her medical degree and completed her residency at Yale University. Her leadership extends to a thriving medical and surgical dermatology practice, where she applies her expertise in both surgical and non-surgical treatment modalities. Dr. Choi is deeply involved in clinical research trials that explore the side effects associated with cancer therapies, aiming to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. Her affiliation with the Feinberg School of Medicine and the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center underscores her commitment to advancing the understanding of skin cancer's molecular mechanisms. Through her research, she seeks to develop innovative therapies that offer new hope to patients battling this challenging disease. Her research interests are broad yet focused, encompassing skin cancer, chemotherapy, cancer survivorship, and melanoma. Dr. Choi's work is particularly centered on the molecular underpinnings of skin cancer, striving to uncover novel insights that can lead to groundbreaking treatments. Her dedication to oncodermatology reflects a holistic approach to patient care, integrating cutting-edge research with compassionate clinical practice. In addition to her research and clinical duties, Dr. Choi is a respected educator, mentoring the next generation of dermatologists and researchers. Her contributions to the field are recognized both nationally and internationally, as she continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in skin cancer treatment. Dr. Choi's passion for her work and her patients is evident in every aspect of her career, making her a leading figure in the fight against skin cancer.